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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,352,552, 8,027,253.36 and 1,565,134.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,352,552, 8,027,253.36 and 1,565,134.56 is: 2,347,241.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,352,552 : 8,027,253.36 = 1,565,134.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,352,552/8,027,253.36 = 1,565,134.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,352,552x = 8,027,253.36 × 1,565,134.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,352,552x = 12,563,731,655,612.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,563,731,655,612.12/5,352,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,347,241.40

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